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Nancy’s Revenge

~ Nancy’s Revenge

Colocasia esculenta

The intricate and unusual ‘Nancy’s Revenge’ is an exceptionally ornamental elephant ear that was discovered in the Caribbean by aroid enthusiast, Jerry Kranz, and named after his business partner, Nancy McDaniels. It may also be sold under the name, ‘Nancyana.’ Each striking leaf is solid green when it first emerges and eventually develops a broad, creamy colored, blotch along the central midvein that radiates into the peripheral veins. Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between watering. Very high moisture needs; suitable for bogs and water gardens

Height:
6-8 ft.
Sun Exposure:
Sun
Partial Shade

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